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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery in Monroe Wisconsin and Stephenson county Illinois with annual prices. It also states the AP news republication rights and office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:06 p.m. and a contact telephone number.
A reflective piece argues human error drives deadly crashes and calls for education from first driving lessons onward. It urges parental involvement and strict enforcement, plus broad service organization support, to make safety instinctive and reduce automobile disasters.
Opinion piece argues against using expense paid delegate treks to reach Gen. Eisenhower, saying such junketing is unnecessary and may conflict with a true draft effort. It urges delegates to stay home and study available statements and public sentiment.
Thirteen eighth graders from St. Victor's school toured the Cave of the Mounds near Blue Mounds and Little Norway near Mt. Horeb, then picnicked at Vilas Park in Madison. They were with mothers and clergy, including Sister M. Thomas Aquinas, Rev. E C McCollow, and Rev. Richard Schlaefer. Another local group from Hiawatha included five eighth graders with accompanying Mrs Ver la Bahler and Miss Pauline Patterson.
Washington reports no. 577 lists 71 additional Korean War casualties: 16 killed, 54 wounded, and 1 missing. The Defense Department released the figures today, updating the casualty tallies.
Ten years ago the Swedish liner Drottningholm returned 908 passengers including diplomats reporters and citizens from Europe. Also noted are a Green County Normal baccalaureate speaker Rev Paul C Kehle a draft evasion plea by a Brooklyn man rainfall records and Roosevelt requesting war declarations for Bulgaria Hungary and Romania a wedding and several local events. Five time zones of entries mark notable items from 1927 and 1942 including fires deaths marriages awards and highway funding debates.
Rev C J Armstrong of Union Church was selected to deliver the baccalaureate address on June 2 1912 to the third graduating class of Green County Normal School at First Universalist Church Madison Turners defeat the Monroe junior team at the Capital City tournament Cashier John Strahm marks 20th anniversary with First National Bank Monroe high school graduates Nellie Burke Frieda Hoesly Letha Durst Mary Tschudy and Helen Dodge and William Roth to receive diplomas at University of Wisconsin
Three years ago Frank Barber formerly of Monroe, now pitching for Milwaukee, was knocked unconscious after a line drive during a Denver game. Monroe residents worry over rising scarlet fever cases as Fred S. Burn’s daughter Letha, six, dies from fever complications. Adam Hefty, 73, Canton Glarus native and Civil War veteran, dies after a long illness. W M Parker, state high school inspector, visiting local school, approves overall status but urges replacing the old three-story building.
Paul McGettigan of Darlington was named an alternate delegate-at-large to the Democratic national convention in Chicago. The selection came at the state Democratic State Central Committee meeting in Chilton, which voted unanimously for redistricting legislative districts by population. Changes included M. A. Becker resigning from the committee and L. O. Warne replacing him. Mrs. Helen Barry of Milwaukee filled the late Mrs. Mildred Clarr’s seat. First district delegates were Ernest Agnew of Janesville and George Molinaro of Kenosha. Second district delegates Horace Wilkie of Madison and John W. McGonigle of Sun Prairie. Third district delegates Patrick J. Lucey of Ferryville and John Flanagan of LaCrosse.
Orfordville Specialdedication planned for the new East Luther Valley church replacing the 1951 burned structure. June 22 program with 10 a m worship, 2 30 p m dedication by Dr. Martin Anderson. Rev. Marcus S. Lewis hosts. Rev. Ivar Ramseth speaker. noon potluck. Historian Mrs Nile Olmstead preparing congregation history. Committee leaders Selmer Olson Mrs Ernest Heyerdahl Jay Fossum.
The Rev H W McGuire 56 of Dodgeville native of Green County died at St Josephs hospital Dodgeville at 6 p m Sunday. He was ordained in 1924 and served in Milwaukee Wausau Abbotsford and Dodgeville arriving here in 1932. Services Wednesday 11 a m at St Josephs Church Dodgeville with Msgr Bernard Doyle Burial in Calvary Monroe. He leaves a brother Harry and was predeceased by parents two sisters and a brother.
Forty riders attended a seven mile trail ride hosted by the Green County Boots and Saddle Club at Clarence Schultz farm south of Monroe. Plans for an Aug. 10 annual ride and Rockford association ride next Sunday were set at a Thursday Green Room library meeting. Judges and speakers included Robert Arn New Glarus O L Hare Monroe and Ralph Schild Browntown with explicit event results across pony stock and racing classes led by Marilyn Shultz Donna French Wendell Matzke and others.
START FISHING TRIP MONTICELLO Times Special Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Sr Mr and Mrs Dick Frei tag and Elmer Clarence Holcomb John Loertscher Lawrence F Marty Mr and Mrs Ira Holcomb Mr and Mrs Herman Schupbach and Charlie Leibengate left Saturday morning on a week long fishing trip in the northern part of the state.
The statement notes that hair is a characteristic unique to mammals among animals. It presents a general biological fact contrasting mammal traits with those of other animal groups.
Allan F Barnard invites students to begin band or orchestra study at the senior high music room. Meetings are Wednesday from 4 to 5 30 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm with east school entrance open. Beginning players must be in grade six or higher next year. string players may start in grade four.
Washington reports the Civil Service Commission says the federal government employed 2 380 770 people as of April 1. The figure reflects ongoing staffing levels across agencies.
Gen. Nathan F. Twining acting Air Force chief of staff will speak June 22 at Haugen Wisconsin for the dedication of Camp Phillips a 1400 acre Boy Scout facility in Barron County. He replaces Gen. Mark Clark who moves to Tokyo as Far East and UN commander.
Dewey Shuey co publisher of the Chicago World was found guilty of breaking and entering and larceny of 1609 from Bonnie Food Mart on Sept 3 1950. William E Cain was found guilty of breaking and entering but innocent of larceny. Case set for June 11 for motion for new trial. They were arrested Sept 9 1950 and appealed to the State Supreme Court which ordered their trial beginning May 15.
The Salvation Army will collect clothing furniture papers and magazines in Monticello on Thursday. Local chairman Frederick S. Vogel is coordinating the drive.
University of Wisconsin engineers suggest a two way level drying method to fix uneven hay drying in barn driers. Dairy farmers face high costs. I F Hall urges efficient milk production through maximized pasture, strong replacement planning, and quality roughage.
Advice on providing good roughage in barns or silos and feeding grain by cow production. Warns against overfeeding low producers and stresses efficient labor use. Recommends expanding corn and oats by applying more fertilizer per acre.
Three iron miners died in a tunnel 915 feet underground at the Davidson Iron ore mine in Mineral Mills near Iron River Michigan. The victims were Lionel J. Sloat shift boss Henry J. Turcotte and Fred Possanza all of Iron River.
David Pfisterer won a newspaper Carriers contest and a charter bus trip to Indianapolis and Chicago. He left Thursday and returned Saturday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Pfisterer.
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